by SCV Birth Center | Jun 17, 2023 | Childbirth, Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center
Optimal fetal positioning: the key to smooth labor and delivery Hello there! Today, we’re talking about an important topic that holds great significance for expectant mothers: optimal fetal positioning. While we have discussed this before, its importance cannot be...
by SCV Birth Center | Jun 5, 2023 | Childbirth, Postpartum, Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center
Disclaimer: To protect the privacy of our clients, the names and identifying details of some individuals may have been changed. Hello, everyone! We hope you’re having a fantastic day so far, wherever you’re joining us from. Today, we’re back with another...
by Kelly | Feb 6, 2019 | Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center
We hear about mindfulness all the time. Enough to know by now, that in theory at least, mindfulness is a good thing and we need more of it in our lives. But putting it into practice can be a confusion experience. How do we know if we’re being mindful or not? How can...
by Kelly | Nov 26, 2018 | SCV Birth Center, Uncategorized
The 5 Best books to prepare for an empowered birth There are plenty of quality books on the market about parenting and birthing. But what about the process of giving birth in a more natural environment? Few titles actually strike a balance between informative...
by Kelly | Nov 6, 2018 | Postpartum, Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center, Uncategorized
In many hospitals, cutting the umbilical cord as soon as a baby is born (known as ICC or immediate cord clamping) is still a fairly common procedure. But decades of research has proved that delayed cord clamping — waiting at least 60 seconds, or until the cord stops...
by SCV Birth Center | Dec 29, 2016 | SCV Birth Center
Many expecting moms have heard the terms “natural childbirth” or “birth center” thrown around but still aren’t sure what that means. We want to define and breakdown what these terms mean and help every expecting mom explore all their options and ask the right...